Category Archives: Gene’s Art

Watch Out

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Gene Stewart

Time shifts, or space-time shifts, fascinate us because we’ve all had at least a glimpse of this experience. Interludes of walking into and back out of the past, for example. Finding buildings that aren’t there when you go back to … Continue reading →

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Crime, Crowned: Into the Box

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Gene Stewart

Malfeasance and dark crimes worsened corruption.  Deep in the city, cries for help were ignored even as whispers of betrayal were hunted down. Hope was going well among the wealthy elite as fear cowered in poverty’s shadows. A nation murdered … Continue reading →

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Spitting Out Noir Pits

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Gene Stewart

Noir developed as a stylistic way of dealing with the universal corruption WW II revealed. What kind of a life, let alone a good life, could you have in such a dark, deceptive, and duplicitous world? Betrayal, backstabbing, and bribery … Continue reading →

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Considered Thoughts by SLE

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Gene Stewart

“Considered Thoughts” by S L E   My brain is considering. Brain vomit ahead.  Last night I finished listening to the podcast, Bag Man, about President Nixon’s VP, Agnew. There are very equal comparisons between Trump and Agnew. The last … Continue reading →

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Review: The Crimes of Jack the Ripper by John Roland

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Gene Stewart

The Crimes Of Jack the Ripper: The Whitechapel Murders Re-Examined by John Roland Arcturus Publishing, Ltd. 2018 287pp, notes, index A Review by Gene Stewart A concise, clear-headed overview of the crimes and conditions surrounding 1888’s autumnal horrors in London’s … Continue reading →

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Hidden Stone

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Gene Stewart

Sean Col found the envelope on the hotel room’s dresser when he woke.  In it, a lovely hand-drawn calligraphic design crissed and crossed on good stiff paper.  He took his picture of it with his phone, then held it up … Continue reading →

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Unseen, Deniable Realm Around Us (notes)

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Gene Stewart

Monarch, inside MKULTRA, was trauma-based mind control program with amnesia walls to hide an operant personality inside an innocuous one.  The Control of Candy Jones, Sirhan Sirhan, and so on.  Trauma causes dissociation.   Thematic foundations:  WIZARD OF OZ, ALIEN, … Continue reading →

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We’re Human Beings. They’re Not.

Posted on August 11, 2018 by Gene Stewart

Positive thinking, N V Peale’s peep show for flat-chested strippers, is what drives trunt.  He’s programmed to think repeating something makes it true.  Fact does not affect his delusions.  This explains his bloated ego.  If he says it, he thinks … Continue reading →

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‘Smiles Remain’

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Gene Stewart

He sits writing in a notebook on a bench in the garden at Linderhof in Bavaria.  The day before, the 155 steps of the tower at Neuschwannstein clamped his heart and left him in what he thought were the throes … Continue reading →

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Books Are a Good Start

Posted on June 16, 2018 by Gene Stewart

At the edge of the abyss known as the paranormal stands a library.  You’re advised to go in, explore the shelves of books, and read as many quality analyses and discussions as you can.  Find out as many facts as … Continue reading →

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